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CRIMEA-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An infection common in Arab states caused by a bunyavirus; transmitted by a tick that thrives on sheep
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever" is a kind of...):
haemorrhagic fever; hemorrhagic fever; VHF; viral haemorrhagic fever; viral hemorrhagic fever (a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage)
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